Thomas Hawkins

Personal and Family Information

Thomas was born about 1405, the son of Thomas Hawkins and Unknown2. The place is not known.

He died before 1496 in Hertfordshire, England.

His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was John (c1426-c1486).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Events

Attributes

Notes

Note 1

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7445137

C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions

Division within C - Records of Equity Side: the Six Clerks

C 1 - Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Pleadings and Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary

C 1/40 - Chancery pleadings addressed to the Bishop of Bath as Lord Chancellor. Detailed descriptions at item level

Catalogue description Short title: Howkyns v Lee. Plaintiffs: Thomas Howkyns, son of Thomas Hawkyns....

Reference: C 1/40/269

Description:

Short title: Howkyns v Lee.

Plaintiffs: Thomas Howkyns, son of Thomas Hawkyns.

Defendants: Richard Lee.

Subject: Messuage called the Grete Belle in Aldersgate Street, London. London

Date: 1433-1443, or more likely 1467-1472

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5891040

C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions

Division within C - Records of the Chancery as a legal registry and repository

C 146 - Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series C

Catalogue description Grant by John Adam, commonly called Elkyn, to Thomas Caleys, John son of William Bedyll,...

Reference: C 146/6581

Description:

Grant by John Adam, commonly called Elkyn, to Thomas Caleys, John son of William Bedyll, William Chalk, and Thomas Hawkyn the younger, of 1a. land in Writele, called 'Pakemannescroft,' and a garden with a tenement adjoining the latter. Monday before Michaelmas, 20 Henry VI.

Note: Seal

Date: 1441 Sept 25

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

Note: Location is Writtle, Essex. Thomas’s father Thomas and brother Richard also have references to Essex.

!Source: Hertfordshire Probate Records, Index, 1415-1858 https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBOR%2FOR%2FHERTSWILLS%2F11969&tab=this

First name Thomas

Archive Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies

Last name Hawkyns

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Year 1460

County Buckinghamshire

Place Aston Abbots

Country England

Court Archdeaconry of St Albans

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

Document Document Type: registered will, Document Reference: 1AR100, Additional Information: , HRT Reference: 29180

Subcategory Wills & Probate

Document 2 Document Type: registered will, Document Reference: 2AR158, Additional Information: , HRT Reference: 29181

Collections from England, Great Britain

Note: Register Buckinghamshire property Will

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5891015

C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions

Division within C - Records of the Chancery as a legal registry and repository

C 146 - Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series C

Catalogue description Indenture whereby William Wheler, John Bedell, Robert Parker, William Welde the elder,...

Reference: C 146/6556

Description:

Indenture whereby William Wheler, John Bedell, Robert Parker, William Welde the elder, of Highwode, Thomas Gebon, Thomas Hawkyn, smith, and Robert Lityll, conveyed to Henry Wheler, brother of the said William, Thomas Sawall, tanner, John Munke, William Illy, and Thomas, son of the said William Welde, a garden, two crofts, and a piece of pasture, containing about nine acres, lying in Writill, between land called 'Andrewes,' a common called 'Highwode,' etc, which they had jointly with Thomas Hawkyn, smith, the elder, deceased, by the gift of William Parker, William Sawall, and the said Thomas Sawall, and also a yearly rent of 6d. issuing out of a croft of land in Writill. For this conveyance, payment of 93s. 4d. is to be made by Henry Wheler to William Wheler before the 28th day of November. Wednesday after Christmas, 2 Edward IV. Endorsed: Evidencia Henrici Wheler de gardino et ix acris terre et sex denaratis redditus in Writtell [ex] parte Grafton de London querentis.

Note: Five seals

Date: 1462 Dec 29

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

Note: This is the younger Thomas from the description.

!Note: Writtle is in Essex, about 1 mile west of Chelmsford.

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/09162583-edf6-4220-bca5-a6286bd20b4f

46 - Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

DE/Z120 - Artificial collection of title deeds and estate papers including court rolls of several Hertfordshire manors, together with title deeds of the...

TITLE DEEDS

HERTFORDSHIRE; ESSEX

BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Catalogue description Grant

Reference: DE/Z120/43773

Title: Grant

Description:

By Henry Barlee, esq, Richard Markes and Thomas Hawkyn of Stortford to William Blank of the same, John Cotiller, John Spycer and Richard Wylde of the same of a piece of land in Chalnecroft field abutting on Grymesdonstret which they, together with Nicholas Asselyn and Robert Newman late of Stortford, deceased, lately had of the grant of John Belhome the elder of Stortford.

Witnesses: John Hogon, Thomas Roto' [Wheeler?] John Chapman, Thomas Palmer, John Warner.

Friday before St Martin, 4 Edward IV.

Seals missing

Date: 9 Nov 1464

Held by: Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives

Language: English

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4532822

E - Records of the Exchequer, and its related bodies, with those of the Office of First Fruits and Tenths, and the Court of Augmentations

Division within E - Records of the Court of Augmentations and the Augmentation Office

E 326 - Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series B

Catalogue description Grantor: William Stalworth of Ware, yeoman. Recipient: Thomas Bedell of Writtle, gent....

Reference: E 326/6969

Description:

Grantor: William Stalworth of Ware, yeoman.

Recipient: Thomas Bedell of Writtle, gent.

Place or Subject: Letter of attorney to recover a debt from John Berners, esq, and Thomas Hawkyn.

County: Hertfordshire; [Essex].

Date: 21 Edw IV

Date: 1481 Mar 4-1482 Mar 3

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D981592

PROB - Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Division within PROB - Wills and Letters of Administration

PROB 11 - Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers

PROB 11/11 - Name of Register: Horne

Catalogue description Will of Thomas Hawkyns, Yeoman of Isleworth, Middlesex

Reference: PROB 11/11/35

Description: Will of Thomas Hawkyns, Yeoman of Isleworth, Middlesex

Date: 27 May 1496

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description